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“Consumers can cheaply, quickly and easily order low-quality clothing garments from fast-fashion powerhouses and have such goods delivered within days,” Liberated Chief Executive Todd Hymel said in the filing.

Our experts noticed that ‘brain rot’ gained new prominence this year as a term used to capture concerns about the impact of consuming excessive amounts of low-quality online content, especially on social media.

In 2024, ‘brain rot’ is used to describe both the cause and effect of this, referring to low-quality, low-value content found on social media and the internet, as well as the subsequent negative impact that consuming this type of content is perceived to have on an individual or society.

In the same way that search-engine optimization ruined the web by creating a market for low-quality, highly ranked sites, using Reddit posts for training A.I. adds extra incentives for low-quality posts and comments.

Charities and other non-profit groups historically provided supported housing, but private firms have entered the sector over the last decade, with charities and MPs arguing many have exploited the lack of regulation to make millions while providing low-quality housing.